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PAN Niger Delta Forum, PANDEF, umbrella body of monarchs, leaders and stakeholders of the coastal states of Niger-Delta, has warned the Presidency and National Assembly, NASS, that any amendment of the constitution to create an impression that Federal Government heeded the demand for restructuring would not stop the agitation.

According to the law, an illegitimate child’s citizenship follows their mother’s. But is it fair in this case?

The Federal Court, in a majority 4-3 decision, Friday dismissed an appeal by a 10-year-old boy who was born to a Malaysian father and a Filipino mother to get Malaysian citizenship

ISLAMABAD: Industries and business groups across the country have demanded the government to restore exemption on inter-corporate dividends , as it was leading to double taxation and discouraging...

Boy born to Filipino mother and Malaysian father loses appeal to get citizenship 28 May 2021 / 14:54 H. -Pix for illustration purposes PUTRAJAYA: The Federal Court, in a majority 4-3 decision, today dismissed an appeal by a 10-year-old boy who was born to a Malaysian father and a Filipino mother to get Malaysian citizenship. Court of Appeal President Tan Sri Rohana Yusuf, who delivered the court’s majority decision, said the child did not meet the requisite criteria under the Federal Con...

KUALA LUMPUR, May 28 — An appeal by a 10-year old boy, who was born out of wedlock to a Malaysian father and Filipino mother, to obtain Malaysian citizenship was dismissed by the Federal Court today in a split 4-3 decision this morning. The majority judgement dismissing the appeal was read out in...

PUTRAJAYA: The Federal Court has denied a 10-year-old boy citizenship here because he was born months before his Malaysian biological father married his Filipino mother.

❚ You already voted!   Benue State Governor Samuel Ortom has said that his state would not partake in the planned rehabilitation of grazing reserves. Mr Ortom stated this on Tuesday in reaction to a statement by the Presidency that the Federal Government was planning to rehabilitate grazing reserves across the country as part of ways to solve the problem of open grazing.   In a statement by his chief press secretary Terver Akase, the governor said there is no land in the state that...

Updated: May 28, 2021 01:08 IST By and large, the Information Technology Rules, 2021 go against landmark judicial precedents upholding key rights Share Article AAA By and large, the Information Technology Rules, 2021 go against landmark judicial precedents upholding key rights The life of Indian Law rather than being shaped along mathematical exactitudes finds itself at the receiving end of an experiential tussle. This tussle has aimed at every stage to bargain for a Fundamental Right in retu...

May, 2021 There is a unanimous and growing consensus that Nigeria is not working. Whereas some are of the opinion that bad leadership is the main culprit, others say it is both bad leadership and the structure/system. They insist that even with the greatest leadership not much can be achieved under the present system which hinders, opposes, and is antithetical to progress. At the heart of this being the Constitution, we have and operate. This second view seems to be gaining wide ...